Certificate in Geographic Information Science

Wright State University

The Geographic Information Science (GIS) certificate is offered to all Wright State undergraduate and graduate students in any major. Individuals interested in gaining or enhancing their geospatial skills who are not pursuing a degree may also apply to the GIS certificate program as non-degree seeking students. Undergraduates must meet with a geography advisor to add the certificate to their official record graduate students select the GIS certificate on the graduate school application.The GIS certificate program provides focused education on the latest developments in geographic data collection and analytic techniques. Certificate students will use and apply state of the art technology to collect and analyze spatial data relevant to careers in the public and business sectors seeking careers in intelligence, planning, marketing, land development, economic development, transportation, and many other fields.